1. Ten Ways to Integrate Mobile Technologies into Foreign Language Teaching & LearningBy
Ian W. Walcott
@Glob_Expert_Sys

2. Recommended tools Students Teachers Projector Laptop Tablet Smartphone
Headsets with mouthpiece
Smartphone
Video camera (optional)
Projector
Laptop
Tablet
Smartphone
Surround sound speaker set
Smart TV (optional)
Smart board (optional)
DVD Player (optional)

3. Lesson Planning Bring your syllabus to life Digital books Related apps
Online collaboration
Games
Videos
Developing oral skills
See: Mobile Assisted Language Learning Using Tablets at Perth College
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4. Each school can have several low-cost language labs
Developing the language lab with today’s mobile technologies
Each language teach should have his/her own room
Students will come to the room rather that the teacher shift from classroom to classroom
Each room must have Internet/Wifi access

5. 1. Immersion – Listening to the foreign language
There are several radio apps students can download for free

6. 2. Immersion – Listening to the foreign language
Free podcasts in the foreign language
Develop subject matter vocabulary
Stay up to date on the subject matter
Develop specific jargons

7. 3. Language Exchange Websites
Language Exchange Community - Practice and Learn Foreign Languages
Practice and learn foreign languages with native speakers via , text chat or voice chat. We show you how. Over 1 million registered members!
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8. 4. Using Skype as foreign language acquisition tool
Source: “How Skype Can Rock Your Language Learning Experience and Help Make Friends You Never Thought Possible”

9. 5. The YouTube Experience
Typical CAPE/ A’Level Spanish Text
“La Casa de Bernarda Alba”
Example of a Spanish text made into a movie seen on YouTube. “La Casa de Bernarda Alba”

10. 6. Downloading Digital Copies of Movies on the ipad

11. 7. Cable TV in the Classroom & On the Smartphone

12. 8. Digital Books Examples of online library organizers Evernote
Endnote
Mendeley
Onenote

13. 9. Foreign Language Games Online

14. 10. Improve translation skills by online collaboration

15. Some interesting facts
The Brazilian government is planning to use tablets in schools, a project which could require about 900,000 tablets by late 2012 and early 2013.
Mobile Usage Growth
25% of internet users are mobile only - meaning, they do not access the internet for browsing from any other device.
71% of smartphone users that see TV, press, or advertising that interests them will immediately do a mobile search.
The average American smartphone user spent nearly 30 minutes a day checking or updating social networks.
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